Quanah Chamber of Commerce

SBDC in Quanah @ EDC Office
2024-12-04 10:00 - 16:00 UTC
The Midwestern State University Small Business Development Center (MSU SBDC) in Wichita Falls, Texas, provides a wide range of support services to help entrepreneurs and small business owners succeed. Their services include free, confidential business advising on topics like business planning, financial management, marketing, and operations. They also assist with access to funding by helping clients prepare loan packages and connecting them to lenders. Additionally, the MSU SBDC offers workshops and training sessions on essential business topics, such as digital marketing, customer service, and business startup basics, aimed at equipping business owners with practical knowledge to grow and sustain their ventures. The center’s goal is to foster small business growth and economic development in Wichita Falls and surrounding areas.

City Council Meeting
2024-11-05 17:30 - 18:30 | Quanah City Hall

Quanah Country Club New Years Dance
2024-12-03 08:00 - 17:00
Dance with DJ
Breakfast served @ midnight
Non-Members welcome with door cover charge

Quanah EDC Meeting
2024-12-02 17:30 - 18:30 | EDC Office

County Commissioners Meeting
2024-11-04 09:00 - 11:00 | Quanah Courthouse Square, 300 S Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States

Small Business Saturday
2024-11-30 00:00 - 23:59
Let’s support our local businesses and shop local! For a list of businesses, view our business directory.

Methodist Church Bingo
2024-11-16 16:00 - 19:00 | Methodist Church, 1500 s Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
Bingo located at Methodist Church from4:00 pm-7:00 will be our last 2024 Bingo and our best! Step into our Fellowship Hall that Screams Christmas and play for FABULOUS prizes to bring that holiday spirit to your home with Christmas decor and gifts.

QHS Blood Drive
2024-11-13 10:00 - 15:00 | Quanah High School Auditorium, 501 W 7th St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States

Veterans Day 2024- Quanah High School Auditorium
2024-11-05 10:30 - 11:30 | Quanah High School Auditorium, 501 W 7th St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States

Election Day
2024-11-05 07:00 - 19:00

FREE LIVE Music: The National Swing Band of Texas with Tommy Hooker & Ginny Mac
2024-11-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Quanah High School Auditorium, 501 W 7th St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
FREE to Attend!!! Come hear the sounds of BIG BAND where Honky Tonk meets Sophistication – A 21 piece Big Band featuring selections from Bob Wills, Ray Price,, Gretchen Wilson, and more…from Western swing to Traditional Country!
A fundraiser dinner will be available for purchase in the High School Dome across the street from the High School Auditorium starting at 5:30 pm. Pease River Cowboy Church will be cooking a BBQ Plate with all the trimming to include drink and dessert for $15.00.

Listen to a bit of their sound here:

Methodist Church Bingo (Airstream Attendees Only)
2024-11-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Methodist Church, 1500 s Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
Methodist Church Bingo – Texas Country Air (Airstream Attendees Only)
1 pm – 3 pm
Lots of great prizes for Airstream guests attending the Urban Camping Rally!
Homemade dessert will be available to purchase

FREE LIVE Music: Ginny Mac and Glen McLaughlin (Ballroom)
2024-11-01 19:00 - 20:30 | Ballroom
Come out and enjoy a night with a bit of Texas Swing with this brother and sister duo! Bring the family, friends, and kiddos to mingle with our Airstream guests in town for their Urban Campaing Rally.
It’s all happening in the Ballroom in downtown Quanah on Friday, Nov 1st at 7pm.
The local Hardeman County 4H will be providing a Hamburger meal for purchase ($10) starting at 5:30pm in the Ballroom if you want to eat prior to the performance. Meal includes hamburger, chips, dessert, and a drink.

Listen to a bit of this duo’s sound here:

Texas Country Air 2024 - Urban Camping Rally (Airstream)
2024-10-31 16:30 - 2024-11-03 17:00 | Quanah Courthouse Square, 300 S Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
3 Days of Exciting Events – FREE to Rally Participants and to the Public to join!
Texas Country Air 2024 is an urban camping experience like no other. Gather with like-minded enthusiasts who love Airstream adventures for a FREE Rally. Experience seminars, demonstrations, tours, live entertainment and much more. Our hope is that the local Quanah and surrounding communities will join Airstream owners from all around the nation for a weekend together – FREE and open to the public.
If you are a rally participant looking to attend with your Airstream, please register via the online link to be sure we know you’re coming!
Follow Texas Country Air 2024 Facebook for the latest details: https://www.facebook.com/txcountryair
REGISTER ONLINE (Airstream Rally Participants): https://forms.gle/FQs5abuzYtPazm8W6

All events and weekend activites are sponsored by:
Quanah Chamber of Commerce, Quanah Economic Development Corporation, City of Quanah, and Hardeman County.
Dinners are available each night of the rally, provided and prepared by local organizations for purchase or by donation.
Thursday night – Quanah Band Boosters (Served at the Ole Time Annual Harvest Festival)
Friday night – Hardeman County 4H (Served in the Ballroom before the Live Entertainment)
Saturday night – Pease River Cowboy Church (PRCC) (Served in the High School Dome before the Live Entertainment)

Thursday, October 31, 2024
1pm
Guests arrive at Roadside Park to caravan in to park around Square and streets of Quanah.
First come – first parked. Local community invited to celebrate the incoming guests upon their arrival and caravans into town along Hwy 287 and turning on Highway 6/Main Street arriving into the downtown square and surrounding streets.
LOCAL ACTIVITIES BEGIN….all Rally participants and Local Community are invited and encouraged to paricipate in ALL events throughout the weekend.
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Local Community Trunk-or-Treat (Mercer Street between 3rd-5th street)
5:30 PM – 8 PM
Quanah Chamber of Commerce – Ole Time First Annual Harvest Festival, sponsored by Quanah Chamber of Commerce (all activities located in Security Bank parking lot.)
Games for all Ages, Cake Walk, Fun, and More! Help raise funds for our local non-profits and organizations with your participation.
Dinner will be provided for purchase from Quanah Band boosters. Taco Plate with 3 Tacos, beans, chips and a drink for $10.00, Chamber will have a cake walk and Bake Sale. Concessions will be open to local community as well. Stay and watch Hocus Pocus.

——————————————————-
Friday, November 1, 2024
9 AM – Ballroom, Quanah, Texas
Welcoming Ceremony led by the City Mayor and County Judge followed by a performance from the Quanah Elementary School Patriotic Show. (BIG HIT!!!)
1 PM – Courthouse Square, Quanah, Texas
LIVE Demonstration by the T.L. Roach Prison Tracking dogs (MOST POPULAR and HIGHLY ATTENDED seminar)

7 PM – Ballroom, Quanah, Texas
LIVE entertainment and music in the Ball Room by Ginny Mac and Glen McLaughlin (FREE to Attend!!! for Rally participants and Community guests), located within easy walking distance of your downtown campsite. Dinner will be served in the Ballroom by the Hardeman County 4-H at 5:30. Dinner includes a Hamburger Meal for $10.00. Meal will include Hamburger, Chips, drink and dessert.

——————————————————-

Saturday, November 2, 2024

9 AM – Ballroom, Quanah, Texas
Seminar – The history of the Medicine Mounds area presented by local Historian Emily Wall Stone.

10 AM – Medicine Mound, Texas
Caravan to the Ghost town of Medicine Mound for a guided walking tour of the town and the Medicine Mounds Museum. Medicine Mound is listed as one of the top Ghost Towns in the U.S.A.

1 PM – Methodist Church, Quanah
BINGO at the Methodist Church in Quanah, a local FAVORTITE (Open to Rally participants ONLY). Win incredible prizes and grab a delicious homemade dessert!

7 PM – High School Auditorium
LIVE Entertainment by Tommy Hooker and The National Swing Band of Texas (FREE to Attend!!! for Rally participants and Community guests).A 21 piece Big Band featuring selections from Bob Wills, Ray Price,, Gretchen Wilson, from Western swing to Traditional Country! Dinner will be available for purchase in the High School Dome across the street from the High School Auditorium starting at 5:30 pm. Pease River Cowboy church will be cooking BBQ Plate with all the trimming to include drink and dessert for $15.00

Ole Time Annual Harvest Festival & Trunk or Treat
2024-10-31 16:30 - 20:00 | Security Bank Parking Lot, 211 S Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
Fall is in the air. Let’s have some fun!
To prepare for the Fall, the Chamber will host a Fall Decorating contest to prepare for festivities and jazz up our downtown square and businesses along 287 for our guests’ arrival October 31st.
This year, the city of Quanah will be hosting the Texas Country Air 2024 (@txcountryair2024), an urban camping experience like none other for Airstream owners and enthusiasts! We will be hosting several events to help bring the community together with our special visiting guests by providing FREE events to build community engagement and fun!
Starting on October 31st as the Airstreamers begin parking around the streets of the square, let’s welcome them and come together to have a good time at an Ole Time First Annual Harvest Festival, following Trunk or Treat!!
To join in the fun, sign up as a business, individual, or organization to participate in Trunk or Treat, Fall Decorating contest judging, or provide a booth at the Ole Time First Annual Harvest Festival, contact the Quanah Chamber today.

October 31, 2024 –
You’re Invited to Join Our Community…..
Quanah Trunk-or-Treat: 4:30pm (downtown, exact location to be posted closer to the event)
Falls Decorating Contest – judging announced at the Harvest Festival (get on the list to be included)
Ole Time First Annual Harvest Festival – 6pm-8pm (Security Bank Parking Lot) (booths, games, concessions, games – tickets can be purchased at the gate to enter the carnival and play games)

EDC Lunch Join Us for "How to Put Your Business on the Map"!
2024-10-30 12:00 - 13:30 | Foyer on Main
Are you ready to make your business easier to find online? We’re hosting a special event where we’ll guide you step-by-step on how to put your business on Google and increase your visibility.

Date: Wednesday October 30, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM- 1:30 PM
Location: The Foyer Downtown

Lunch will be provided!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your business’s online presence!
RSVP now and secure your spot.

4-H Halloween Carnival
2024-10-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Hardeman County Show Barn, FM Road 2568, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States

Chillicothe Fire Department Map Dot Music Fest
2024-10-26 15:00 - 23:00
Headliner Curtis Grimes
Live Music will include Local Artist
Food Trucks
Craft vendors
$20 per person
Cooler $20 no glass
Located at 214 S Ave H, Chillicothe, Tx
All Proceeds benefit the Chillicothe Volunteer Fire Department.

Erin Honea 4 Person Memorial
2024-10-26 08:00 - 17:00

Quanah EDC Business Appreciation Dinner
2024-10-22 18:30 - 20:30 | Foyer on Main
We are excited to invite you to our 2nd Business Appreciation Dinner, happening on October 22, 2024, in the Foyer at 6:30 PM.
Kick off the evening with cocktails and appetizers, followed by a savory Gumbo dinner and dessert.

We’re thrilled to announce that Syntrio will be sponsoring this event!

PLUS, QEDC will be giving away a mini grant valued at up to $1,000, which can be used for signage or to enhance the aesthetics of your business front.

A formal invitation will be sent soon, but if you’d like to RSVP now, you can simply email edc@cityofquanah.com

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Concert at the Park - 3 Chord Rodeo
2024-10-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Quanah City Park, 477 Good St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
Quanah Friends of the Park is excited to bring you the 2024 Fall Concert at the Park at beautiful Historic Quanah City Park. This year’s FREE concert event will be on the evening of Saturday, October 5, 2024.

We are thrilled to announce the fifth Concert at the Park – Fall 2024, featuring the sensational 3 Chord Rodeo!
3 Chord Rodeo is an Austin band deeply rooted in vintage country music. The band members are all veterans of the Austin, Nashville, and California music scenes.

Bring your friends, family, and picnic blankets for an unforgettable night of music and community. Admission is free, and all ages are welcome!

Check out 3 Chord Rodeo at www.3chordrodeo.com

Hosted by:
Quanah Friends of the Park – https://www.facebook.com/QuanahParkFriends
E. Eugene Johnson Memorial Foundation – https://www.facebook.com/eejfoundation

Quanah Fall Community Garage Sale
2024-10-05 00:00 - 23:59
It’s that time of year! One person’s junk is another person’s treasure! Join our community-wide Garage Sale on October 5th! For info, contact the Chamber today.

Street Dance (ESA)
2024-09-14 20:30 - 23:30 | Quanah Courthouse Square, 300 S Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
Join the fun after Quanah’s 2024 Annual Fall Festival at the local street dance from 8:30pm-11:30pm at the corner of 3rd Street and Mercer in Quanah, Texas. Music presented by Ed Leonard and Friends. FREE to attend. Sponorsed by ESA.

For more info, visit the Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1080385026990201/

Bingo - First Methodist Church
2024-09-14 15:00 - 17:00 | First Methodist Church, 1500 S Main, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
Great prizes, fellowship, and Methodist sheet cake! Come join us in between Falls Fest and the Banquet!

68 Hours in Quanah: A Photographer's Story (by Scot Miller)
2024-09-14 15:00 - 16:30 | Hardeman County Courthouse, 300 S Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
On the second Saturday each September Texans celebrate “Quanah Parker Day,” honoring the greatest Comanche Chief. In honor of the day, September 14 this year, photographer/videographer Scot Miller, a frequent contributor of nature videos to CBS Sunday Morning, will present “68 Hours in Quanah: A Photographer’s Story,” a presentation combining still photography and videography documenting his experiences attending the inaugural Quanah Parker Medicine Mounds Gathering in Quanah, Texas in June 2021. This was his first visit to Quanah.
From Friday afternoon through Monday morning, Miller roamed at will with his cameras, capturing imagery from Quanah, Medicine Mounds Ranch, the ghost town of Medicine Mound, and the surrounding countryside.
In this presentation he will talk about his experiences from the perspective of a first-time visitor to Quanah, exploring the area and attending the Quanah Parker Medicine Mounds Gathering.
​
Don Parker and Ardith Parker Leming, great grandson and great granddaughter of legendary Comanche Chief Quanah Parker, will also be in attendance to deliver comments.
It promises to be an engaging, informative presentation. Make plans to attend!
HOW TO ATTEND: Registration in advance is not required, but seating is limited, so advanced registration is strongly encouraged. This is a free event, but donations of any amount are welcome and appreciated ($10 minimum donation suggested). Donations will go to the Treemendous Quanah Initiative of the E. Eugene Johnson Memorial Foundation including planting trees with the Parker family in memory of Ron Parker, great grandson of Quanah Parker in both Quanah and in Lawton.

Register: https://www.eejfoundation.org/68hours.html

The Gallery on Main - Grand Opening
2024-09-14 10:00 - 16:00 | The Gallery on Main, 122 S Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
A passionate project aimed at nurturing Quanah, TX, the town they proudly call home. Kai and Michael Helmer bring a unique vision to their art. Come and join them as they open their doors to the public. View art from various artists represented from all over the nation.

Quanah 41st Annual Fall Festival
2024-09-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Quanah Courthouse Square, 300 S Main St, Quanah, TX, 79252, United States
Join our community as we celebrate the 41st Annual Falls Fest in downtown historic Quanah, Texas (300 S Main St, Quanah , Tx 79252) on Saturday, September 14th. Quanah’s Annual Fall Festival includes a Car Show, Truck Show, Tractor Show, Vendors on the Square, Food, Branding Board, Museum Tours, fundraisers and so much more.Contact the Chamber office for more information. See you there!

Fall Festival is Saturday, Sept 14th starting at 9am!

41st Annual Fall Festival

Location: Downtown Courthouse Square, Quanah, Texas

Join in the all the fun activities, shop the vendor booths, play Cow Paddy Bingo (3pm-4pm at the Chamber booth), visit the museum, and more! Don’t forget about the Quanah Volunteer Firefighter Burger fundraiser for lunch at the corner of Mercer and 3rd Street during Falls Fest.

Additional Events During Fall Festival

Tractor Show

Location: Mercer Street across from Courthouse, Quanah, Texas

Registration: 9:30am – 10:30am

Judging: Noon (Awards to follow)

Truck Show

Location: 2nd Street, North of the Courthouse, Quanah, Texas

Arrival Time: 10:00 am

“Come for the fun and bring what you run!”

Century Car Show

Location: First Capital Bank Parking Log, 3rd and Mercer, Quanah, Texas

Voting: 11-1 pm (people’s choice)

Awards Presentation: 2:00 PM

The Gallery on Main – Grand Opening

Location: Corner of 2nd Street and Main Street, Quanah, Texas

Hours: 10:00 am – 4 pm

68 Hours in Quanah: A Photographer’s Story (by Scot Miller)
Location: Hardeman County Courthouse, Quanah, Texas Hours: 3pm

Bingo – Great prizes, fellowship, and Methodist sheet cake!
Location: Methodist Church, Quanah, Texas Hours: 3pm – 5pm

Fall Festival Street Dance, Music by Ed Leonard and Friends
Location: Corner of 3rd and Mercer St, Quanah, Texas Hours: 8:30pm – 11:30 pm
